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Jul 14, 2020
Popular culture, poetry, music and visual arts and the roles they play in our society.
Episode | Date |
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Little Women
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Nov 21, 2024 |
Robert Graves
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Nov 07, 2024 |
Monet in England
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Jul 25, 2024 |
Fielding's Tom Jones
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Jul 11, 2024 |
Sir Thomas Wyatt
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Jun 06, 2024 |
Bertolt Brecht
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May 23, 2024 |
Lysistrata
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May 09, 2024 |
The Kalevala
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Apr 25, 2024 |
The Waltz
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Apr 11, 2024 |
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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Mar 14, 2024 |
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
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Jan 25, 2024 |
Vincent van Gogh
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Jan 18, 2024 |
Edgar Allan Poe
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Dec 28, 2023 |
Marguerite de Navarre
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Dec 21, 2023 |
The Theory of the Leisure Class
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Dec 14, 2023 |
Germinal
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Nov 23, 2023 |
The Seventh Seal
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Oct 19, 2023 |
Death in Venice
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Jul 13, 2023 |
Oedipus Rex
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Jul 06, 2023 |
Virgil's Georgics
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Jun 15, 2023 |
Walt Whitman
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May 25, 2023 |
A Room of One's Own
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Apr 27, 2023 |
The Ramayana
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Apr 06, 2023 |
Stevie Smith
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Mar 16, 2023 |
John Donne
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Feb 09, 2023 |
Persuasion
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Jan 19, 2023 |
Citizen Kane
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Jan 12, 2023 |
The Nibelungenlied
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Dec 29, 2022 |
Bauhaus
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Dec 08, 2022 |
Wilfred Owen
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Nov 24, 2022 |
Berthe Morisot
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Nov 10, 2022 |
Nineteen Eighty-Four
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Oct 13, 2022 |
John Bull
|
Jul 28, 2022 |
Dylan Thomas
|
Jul 14, 2022 |
Tang Era Poetry
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Jun 09, 2022 |
Olympe de Gouges
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May 19, 2022 |
Polidori's The Vampyre
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May 05, 2022 |
The Sistine Chapel
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Apr 28, 2022 |
Antigone
|
Apr 21, 2022 |
In Our Time is now first on BBC Sounds
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Mar 04, 2022 |
Romeo and Juliet
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Feb 17, 2022 |
Colette
|
Jan 27, 2022 |
Thomas Hardy's Poetry
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Jan 13, 2022 |
Fritz Lang
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Dec 30, 2021 |
A Christmas Carol
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Dec 16, 2021 |
The Decadent Movement
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Nov 18, 2021 |
The Song of Roland
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Nov 04, 2021 |
Iris Murdoch
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Oct 21, 2021 |
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
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Sep 30, 2021 |
Herodotus
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Sep 23, 2021 |
Shakespeare's Sonnets
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Jun 24, 2021 |
Edward Gibbon
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Jun 17, 2021 |
Journey to the West
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May 20, 2021 |
Ovid
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Apr 29, 2021 |
The Bacchae
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Mar 18, 2021 |
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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Mar 04, 2021 |
The Rosetta Stone
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Feb 11, 2021 |
The Great Gatsby
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Jan 14, 2021 |
Fernando Pessoa
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Dec 03, 2020 |
Albrecht Dürer
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Nov 12, 2020 |
Piers Plowman
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Oct 29, 2020 |
Macbeth
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Oct 01, 2020 |
Frankenstein
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Mar 19, 2020 |
George Sand
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Feb 06, 2020 |
Catullus
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Jan 09, 2020 |
Auden
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Dec 19, 2019 |
Crime and Punishment
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Nov 14, 2019 |
Robert Burns
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Oct 24, 2019 |
The Time Machine
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Oct 17, 2019 |
Lorca
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Jul 04, 2019 |
Sir Thomas Browne
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Jun 06, 2019 |
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Apr 18, 2019 |
Gerard Manley Hopkins
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Mar 21, 2019 |
Antarah ibn Shaddad
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Feb 28, 2019 |
Judith beheading Holofernes
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Feb 14, 2019 |
Samuel Beckett
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Jan 17, 2019 |
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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Dec 13, 2018 |
Horace
|
Nov 15, 2018 |
Is Shakespeare History? The Romans
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Oct 18, 2018 |
Is Shakespeare History? The Plantagenets
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Oct 11, 2018 |
Edith Wharton
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Oct 04, 2018 |
The Iliad
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Sep 13, 2018 |
William Morris
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Jul 05, 2018 |
Henrik Ibsen
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May 31, 2018 |
The Mabinogion
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May 10, 2018 |
Middlemarch
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Apr 19, 2018 |
Anna Akhmatova
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Jan 18, 2018 |
Hamlet
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Dec 28, 2017 |
Beethoven
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Dec 21, 2017 |
Moby Dick
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Dec 07, 2017 |
Germaine de Stael
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Nov 16, 2017 |
Picasso's Guernica
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Nov 02, 2017 |
Aphra Behn
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Oct 12, 2017 |
Wuthering Heights
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Sep 28, 2017 |
al-Biruni
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Aug 31, 2017 |
Eugene Onegin
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Jun 22, 2017 |
Christine de Pizan
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Jun 08, 2017 |
Emily Dickinson
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May 11, 2017 |
Hokusai
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Mar 30, 2017 |
North and South
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Mar 09, 2017 |
Seneca the Younger
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Feb 23, 2017 |
John Clare
|
Feb 09, 2017 |
Four Quartets
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Dec 22, 2016 |
The Fighting Temeraire
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Nov 10, 2016 |
Epic of Gilgamesh
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Nov 03, 2016 |
The 12th Century Renaissance
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Oct 20, 2016 |
Animal Farm
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Sep 29, 2016 |
Songs of Innocence and of Experience
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Jun 23, 2016 |
The Muses
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May 19, 2016 |
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
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May 05, 2016 |
Aurora Leigh
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Mar 24, 2016 |
Rumi's Poetry
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Feb 11, 2016 |
Tristan and Iseult
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Dec 31, 2015 |
Emma
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Nov 19, 2015 |
Holbein at the Tudor Court
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Oct 15, 2015 |
Frida Kahlo
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Jul 09, 2015 |
Jane Eyre
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Jun 18, 2015 |
Tagore
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May 07, 2015 |
Fanny Burney
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Apr 23, 2015 |
Sappho
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Apr 09, 2015 |
Beowulf
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Mar 05, 2015 |
Bruegel's The Fight Between Carnival and Lent
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Jan 15, 2015 |
Kafka's The Trial
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Nov 27, 2014 |
Aesop
|
Nov 20, 2014 |
Rudyard Kipling
|
Oct 16, 2014 |
Mrs Dalloway
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Jul 03, 2014 |
The Bluestockings
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Jun 05, 2014 |
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
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May 22, 2014 |
The Tale of Sinuhe
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May 01, 2014 |
Tristram Shandy
|
Apr 24, 2014 |
The Tempest
|
Nov 14, 2013 |
Pascal
|
Sep 19, 2013 |
The Invention of Radio
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Jul 04, 2013 |
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
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Jun 27, 2013 |
Queen Zenobia
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May 30, 2013 |
Lévi-Strauss
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May 23, 2013 |
Icelandic Sagas
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May 09, 2013 |
Montaigne
|
Apr 25, 2013 |
The Amazons
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Apr 11, 2013 |
Chekhov
|
Mar 14, 2013 |
Decline and Fall
|
Feb 21, 2013 |
Le Morte d'Arthur
|
Jan 10, 2013 |
Shahnameh of Ferdowsi
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Dec 13, 2012 |
The Anarchy
|
Nov 01, 2012 |
Caxton and the Printing Press
|
Oct 18, 2012 |
Gerald of Wales
|
Oct 04, 2012 |
The Druids
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Sep 20, 2012 |
Annie Besant
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Jun 21, 2012 |
James Joyce's Ulysses
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Jun 14, 2012 |
Voltaire's Candide
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May 03, 2012 |
Moses Mendelssohn
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Mar 22, 2012 |
Benjamin Franklin
|
Mar 01, 2012 |
The Kama Sutra
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Feb 02, 2012 |
The Safavid Dynasty
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Jan 12, 2012 |
Robinson Crusoe
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Dec 22, 2011 |
Christina Rossetti
|
Dec 01, 2011 |
Tennyson's In Memoriam
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Jun 29, 2011 |
The Anatomy of Melancholy
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May 12, 2011 |
The Medieval University
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Mar 17, 2011 |
Aristotle's Poetics
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Jan 27, 2011 |
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
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Jan 06, 2011 |
History of Metaphor
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Nov 25, 2010 |
The Unicorn
|
Oct 28, 2010 |
Sturm und Drang
|
Oct 14, 2010 |
Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Artists
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May 27, 2010 |
Roman Satire
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Apr 22, 2010 |
Munch and The Scream
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Mar 18, 2010 |
Silas Marner
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Jan 28, 2010 |
The Samurai
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Dec 24, 2009 |
Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
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Nov 26, 2009 |
Elizabethan Revenge
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Jun 18, 2009 |
The Whale - A History
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May 21, 2009 |
Aldous Huxley's Brave New World
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Apr 09, 2009 |
The School of Athens
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Mar 26, 2009 |
The Waste Land and Modernity
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Feb 26, 2009 |
The Brothers Grimm
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Feb 05, 2009 |
Swift's A Modest Proposal
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Jan 29, 2009 |
The Baroque Movement
|
Oct 23, 2008 |
Dante's Inferno
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Jul 03, 2008 |
The Music of the Spheres
|
Jun 19, 2008 |
The Metaphysical Poets
|
Jun 19, 2008 |
The Riddle of the Sands
|
Jun 12, 2008 |
The Library at Nineveh
|
May 15, 2008 |
Yeats and Irish Politics
|
Apr 17, 2008 |
The Greek Myths
|
Mar 13, 2008 |
Lear
|
Feb 28, 2008 |
Rudolph II
|
Jan 31, 2008 |
The Fisher King
|
Jan 17, 2008 |
Camus
|
Jan 03, 2008 |
The Prelude
|
Nov 22, 2007 |
Taste
|
Oct 25, 2007 |
The Arabian Nights
|
Oct 18, 2007 |
Madame Bovary
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Jul 12, 2007 |
Siegfried Sassoon
|
Jun 07, 2007 |
Victorian Pessimism
|
May 10, 2007 |
Greek and Roman Love Poetry
|
Apr 26, 2007 |
Epistolary Literature
|
Mar 15, 2007 |
Heart of Darkness
|
Feb 15, 2007 |
Jorge Luis Borges
|
Jan 04, 2007 |
Hell
|
Dec 21, 2006 |
Pope
|
Nov 09, 2006 |
The Encyclopédie
|
Oct 26, 2006 |
Comedy in Ancient Greek Theatre
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Jul 13, 2006 |
Pastoral Literature
|
Jul 06, 2006 |
Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Jun 08, 2006 |
Mathematics and Music
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May 25, 2006 |
Fairies
|
May 11, 2006 |
Goethe
|
Apr 06, 2006 |
The Carolingian Renaissance
|
Mar 30, 2006 |
Don Quixote
|
Mar 16, 2006 |
Friendship
|
Mar 02, 2006 |
Chaucer
|
Feb 09, 2006 |
Seventeenth Century Print Culture
|
Jan 26, 2006 |
The Oresteia
|
Dec 29, 2005 |
Johnson
|
Oct 27, 2005 |
Marlowe
|
Jul 07, 2005 |
Merlin
|
Jun 30, 2005 |
The Scriblerus Club
|
Jun 09, 2005 |
Abelard and Heloise
|
May 05, 2005 |
The Aeneid
|
Apr 21, 2005 |
John Ruskin
|
Mar 31, 2005 |
Angels
|
Mar 24, 2005 |
Modernist Utopias
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Mar 11, 2005 |
Faust
|
Dec 23, 2004 |
Sartre
|
Oct 07, 2004 |
Politeness
|
Sep 30, 2004 |
The Odyssey
|
Sep 09, 2004 |
The Later Romantics
|
Apr 15, 2004 |
The Norse Gods
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Mar 11, 2004 |
The Sublime
|
Feb 12, 2004 |
Sensation
|
Nov 06, 2003 |
Robin Hood
|
Oct 30, 2003 |
Bohemianism
|
Oct 09, 2003 |
Youth
|
Apr 17, 2003 |
Proust
|
Apr 10, 2003 |
Originality
|
Mar 20, 2003 |
The Epic
|
Feb 06, 2003 |
Victorian Realism
|
Nov 14, 2002 |
Cultural Imperialism
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Jun 27, 2002 |
Wagner
|
Jun 20, 2002 |
The Grand Tour
|
May 30, 2002 |
Tolstoy
|
Apr 25, 2002 |
The Artist
|
Mar 28, 2002 |
Marriage
|
Mar 21, 2002 |
Milton
|
Mar 07, 2002 |
Yeats and Mysticism
|
Jan 31, 2002 |
Sensibility
|
Jan 03, 2002 |
Food
|
Dec 27, 2001 |
Oscar Wilde
|
Dec 06, 2001 |
Surrealism
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Nov 15, 2001 |
Dickens
|
Jul 12, 2001 |
Existentialism
|
Jun 28, 2001 |
The Sonnet
|
Jun 21, 2001 |
Literary Modernism
|
Apr 26, 2001 |
Shakespeare's Life
|
Mar 15, 2001 |
Gothic
|
Jan 04, 2001 |
Psychoanalysis and Literature
|
Nov 09, 2000 |
The Romantics
|
Oct 12, 2000 |
London
|
Sep 28, 2000 |
Biography
|
Jun 22, 2000 |
Inspiration and Genius
|
Jun 15, 2000 |
The Renaissance
|
Jun 08, 2000 |
The American Ideal
|
Jun 01, 2000 |
Shakespeare's Work
|
May 11, 2000 |
Death
|
May 04, 2000 |
Englishness
|
Apr 20, 2000 |
Materialism and the Consumer
|
Mar 23, 2000 |
Metamorphosis
|
Mar 02, 2000 |
Reading
|
Feb 17, 2000 |
Masculinity in Literature
|
Jan 20, 2000 |
Tragedy
|
Dec 02, 1999 |
The Novel
|
Nov 11, 1999 |
Maths and Storytelling
|
Sep 30, 1999 |
Truth, Lies and Fiction
|
Jul 15, 1999 |
Capitalism
|
Jun 24, 1999 |
The Monarchy
|
Jun 10, 1999 |
Memory and Culture
|
May 27, 1999 |
Multiculturalism
|
May 13, 1999 |
Writing and Political Oppression
|
Apr 08, 1999 |
Architecture in the 20th Century
|
Mar 25, 1999 |
Shakespeare and Literary Criticism
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Mar 04, 1999 |
The Avant Garde's Decline and Fall in the 20th Century
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Feb 25, 1999 |
Language and the Mind
|
Feb 11, 1999 |
Modern Culture
|
Jan 28, 1999 |
Feminism
|
Jan 07, 1999 |
The American Century
|
Dec 17, 1998 |
Cultural Rights in the 20th Century
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Dec 10, 1998 |
Work in the 20th Century
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Nov 26, 1998 |
The City in the 20th Century
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Nov 12, 1998 |